CN1226897C - Method and appts. for assisting positional information service - Google Patents
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Abstract
Service support gateway 1 is connected to network 2. Service provider 3 having ASP 31 and CP 32 provides a service relating to location of locating target person 4 by using network 2. Service supporting gateway 1 provides service provider 3 with a service of obtaining location information indicating the location of locating target person and a service of sending the location information to a specified destination.
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to support various service providers to utilize the service method and the device of the relevant localizing objects people's that network provides position.
Background technology
Along with various mobile devices,, variously utilize the service of mobile device also just to arise at the historic moment as popularizing of mobile phone.A kind of such service is a location information service, and it provides relevant location to be or may not be the user's of this service target people's the service of current location.For example, this location information service is the current location search service of personal handyphone system (PHS) phone, and location localizing objects people is as pupil or child's current location search service and the service of sending the information of relevant current location.
Realize this location information service, need to determine localizing objects people's current location.This position is normally by for the localizing objects people provides mobile device, as travelling carriage, personal handyphone system (PHS) phone or have the PDA(Personal Digital Assistant) of GPS function and undertaken by exchange framing signal between positioner and the mobile device.
But localization method is different because of the difference of localizing objects people's mobile device.Therefore, location information service provider can only provide the location to have the target people's of particular type mobile device location information service at present.Thus, in order to provide location information service to many localizing objects people that have various types of mobile devices, the service provider has to prepare to be suitable for the positioner of various mobile devices, has increased the cost that location information service is provided like this.In addition, existence is because of the different situation of presentation format of necessity of the content difference positional information of location information service.For example, when a kind of the service is provided, preferably represent the positional information of latitude and longitude, and the positional information of address (character string) expression is more suitable when another kind of service is provided.In the case, the service provider has to be furnished with the device of the positional information that produces the presentation format that is suitable for various services.
As mentioned above, the service provider that is provided as of location information service is provided with huge burden.
Though the service content that various service providers provide is different, only the location information acquisition method of limited kinds is essential for the service provider, thereby can imagine the many methods that exist the service provider to share.But each service provider installs the facility that obtains with the positional information of leading subscriber, causes the overlapping investment to same facility.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, as comparatively economic mode, preferably make on the whole the service provider for example avoid handling can with these programs of obtaining of sharing of other service providers and management position information, and make the service provider concentrate one's energy to provide to utilize the various services of positional information.Can promote freedom and fair competition between the service provider like this, thereby all places information service at user preferences can be provided.The present invention designs according to above-mentioned theory, and its purpose is to provide location information service support method and location information service gateway support, makes the service provider avoid obtaining burden with management position information, and providing of all places information service can be provided.
In order to realize this purpose, the invention provides a kind of location information service support method, it comprises: positional information is obtained service, wherein the location information service gateway support is between first network that comprises mobile network and second network, this location information service gateway support obtains the positional information of indication localizing objects people's position by first network and the entrained mobile device of localizing objects people, so that the service provider provides the service of relevant localizing objects people's position; And positional information transmission service, wherein the location information service gateway support sends to described service provider designated destination with described positional information by first or second network; It is characterized in that the location information service gateway support is verified the localizing objects people for the service provider or received the people of service.
In this location information service support method, mainly support task is to finish by the location information service gateway support between first network that comprises the mobile network and second network.The location information service gateway support can obtain the positional information of utilizing the localizing objects people that described first network is difficult to locate for the service provider.The location information service gateway support sends to described service provider designated destination with the positional information of obtaining then.By this support task, the service provider can operate its location information service, and does not obtain the burden with management position information.
Send in the service in this positional information, the location information service gateway support can send to positional information service provider itself.Described second network also can comprise mobile network.In the case, send in the service in this positional information, positional information can be sent to the service provider designated destination by described mobile network.
The location information service gateway support can also judge whether the position of determining the localizing objects people is possible for the service provider.
In another optimised form, this positional information sends in the service, and the location information service gateway support becomes to be suitable for to use the form of the service of described positional information with the format conversion of positional information, and sends to the service provider that this service is provided.
Moreover, in another optimised form, the location information service gateway support is served the task treating capacity that produces at every kind of service accumulative total because of providing, and at least one of the target philtrum of being served from the service provider that this service is provided, described localizing objects people or service provider according to described treating capacity collected service charge.
Moreover, in another optimised form, location information service gateway support or provide at least one generation among the signal battalion carrier of radio communication service to provide the service provider of described service to collect service charge to described mobile device.
Moreover, in another optimised form, the location information service gateway support provides advertisement to the mobile device that described localizing objects people carries, and collects advertising expense from advertiser, and props up all or part of service charge that pays off advertising as described service provider's service to described service provider.
In optimised form, the positional information service of obtaining comprises: the step of determining to be suitable for the localization method of described localizing objects people institute Tape movement device; The positioner that instruction positions with the localization method of determining is determined the step of described localizing objects people's position; And respond the step that the positional information that sends from described positioner is obtained in described instruction.
In this form, the task treating capacity that the location information service gateway support can totally produce because of described location, and collect service charge from least one of the target philtrum of described localizing objects people or described service, and described service charge is paid the manager of described positioner according to described number of processes.
Moreover, described location information service gateway support or provide among the signal battalion carrier of radio communication service at least one can collect location expense for the manager of described positioner because of utilizing described positioner location to produce to described mobile device.
In optimised form, the location information service gateway support sends service according to service of obtaining of the described positional information of predetermined planning execution and described positional information.
In another optimised form, the location information service gateway support is carried out described positional information termly and is obtained moving direction and the translational speed of service to obtain described localizing objects people, and send in the service in described positional information, described moving direction and described translational speed are sent together with described positional information.
In another optimised form, send in the service in described positional information, location information service gateway support verification information arrives the destination, and sends arrival notice to described localizing objects people's mobile device.
The present invention also provides a kind of location information service gateway support between first network that comprises mobile network and second network, this gateway comprises: the positional information deriving means, be used for obtaining the positional information of the described localizing objects people's of indication position, so that the service provider provides the service of relevant localizing objects people's position by described first network and the entrained mobile device of localizing objects people; And position information transmitter, be used for described positional information is sent to described service provider designated destination by first or second network; It is characterized in that the location information service gateway support also has the device that is used for verifying for described service provider the people of localizing objects people or reception service.
In another optimised form, the location information service gateway support also has the device of form that is used for the format conversion of described positional information is become to be suitable for to use the service of described positional information.
The present invention also provides a kind of location information service gateway support between first network that comprises mobile network and second network, this gateway comprises: the positional information deriving means, be used for obtaining the positional information of the described localizing objects people's of indication position, so that the service provider provides the service of relevant localizing objects people's position by described first network and the entrained mobile device of localizing objects people; And position information transmitter, be used for described positional information is sent to described service provider designated destination by first or second network; It is characterized in that, the positional information deriving means determines to be suitable for the suitable localization method of the entrained mobile device of described localizing objects people, and the instruction issuing of position that will determine described localizing objects people is to the positioner that positions according to described definite localization method.
In an optimised form, the location information service gateway support also comprises: integrating device is used for determining obtaining positional information or sending at least a treating capacity of the treating capacity that positional information adds up because of described position information transmitter because of described positional information deriving means; And charging device, be used for that at least one collects service charge from the target philtrum of the owner of described service provider, described localizing objects people, described positioner or described service according to the treating capacity of described accumulative total.
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Fig. 1 is the block diagram of configured in one piece of the location information service back-up system of the explanation embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of a kind of form of the explanation self position search service that present embodiment provided.
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of a form of the explanation self position enrolled for service that present embodiment provided.
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of a form of the explanation self position notification service that present embodiment provided.
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of a form of explanation present embodiment provided other people location finding service.
Fig. 6 is the schematic diagram of the details of the service support task in the explanation self position search service that present embodiment provided.
Fig. 7 is the schematic diagram of the details of the service support task in the explanation self position enrolled for service that present embodiment provided.
Fig. 8 is the schematic diagram of the details of the service support task in the explanation self position notification service that present embodiment provided.
Fig. 9 is the schematic diagram of the details of the service support task in explanation other people the location finding service that present embodiment provided.
Figure 10 is the schematic diagram that first method of collecting service charge used in the location information service back-up system of present embodiment is described.
Figure 11 is the schematic diagram that second method of collecting service charge used in the location information service back-up system of present embodiment is described.
Figure 12 is the schematic diagram that third party's method of collecting service charge used in the location information service back-up system of present embodiment is described.
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Embodiments of the invention are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.Notice that the following example is an example of the present invention, and the present invention can have the various forms in its technical concept scope.
A. location information service back-up system
A-1. configured in one piece
Fig. 1 is the block diagram of configured in one piece of the location information service back-up system of explanation present embodiment.As shown in the figure, the location information service back-up system comprises service support gateway 1, network 2 (as mobile radio communication or fixed network), service provider 3 and localizing objects people 4 substantially.
To explain the configuration of service support gateway 1 below.
As shown in Figure 1, service support gateway 1 has Location Request Distributor 11, positional information server 12 and Application Middleware server 13.Also have, positioner 1A is connected to service support gateway 1.
Positioner 1A is the device that is used for measurement and positioning target people 4 current location.In the present embodiment, localizing objects people 4 must have the location information service that mobile device receives relevant localizing objects people's 4 current location.The mobile device measurement and positioning target people's 4 that positioner 1A cooperation localizing objects people 4 is held current location.
In this explanation, each localizing objects people 4 has all carried mobile device, as mobile phone, personal handyphone system (PHS) phone or have the mancarried device of the PDA(Personal Digital Assistant) and so on of global positioning system (GPS) function.Specifically decide on mobile device, the method for measurement and positioning target people's current location (obtaining the process of described current location) is different.Therefore, positioner 1A has the various devices that are used for these localization methods.Notice that positioner 1A can be the device that separates with service support gateway 1, also can be the part of service support gateway 1.
For receiving the location information service of relevant his or her current location, localizing objects people 4 utilizes his or her mobile device to send Location Request to service support gateway 1.According to location information service, this Location Request is sent to service support gateway 1 from service provider 3.Location Request Distributor 11 in the service support gateway 1 is a kind of such devices, and it will be distributed to the positioner that is suitable for localizing objects people 4 mobile device among the positioner 1A with the Location Request that this form sends.
Note, user herein be the people that receives the service that the service provider provided (that is, and service institute at the people), he can be the localizing objects people, also can be another person, specifically decides on serving.
Application Middleware server 13 is a kind of such devices, and it is used for differentiating or the processing procedure of required payment process and so on when service provider 3 is the user-provided location information service for service provider 3 operation users.
The owner of service support gateway 1 collects the service charge that positional information is supported task from service provider 3 or user.
The various general conceptions that have the positional information back-up system of present embodiment.
B. the various forms of location information service
Fig. 2 illustrates that to Fig. 5 service provider 3 utilizes the various forms of the location information service that the support of service support gateway 1 provides.Below these services will be described.
B-1. self position search service (Fig. 2)
At first, the service form that is called the self position search service is described.
Be a kind of search back the his or her current location of user (localizing objects people 4)-for example hiker-provide is provided in this egosurfing service, provide relevant current location near information, the location information service in the path from current location to his or her destination perhaps is provided.
This egosurfing service provides by following, for example:
At first, need the user of self position search service to use his or her mobile device to call out and send Location Request to service support gateway 1 by network 2.
Illustrate, if user's mobile device is the PHS phone, and positioner is notified from a phone call signal and is sent to described PHS phone by the base station that is positioned at coverage, described PHS phone place by network 2 calling PHS phones.The PHS phone will be included in the identification information of notifying from a phone call the base station in the signal and beam back positioner.Positioner is transformed into positional information (for example, latitude and longitude information) with the identification information of described base station.
Moreover, in user's mobile device is for example to have under the situation of portable phone of GPS function, when positioner is notified from a phone call described portable phone by network 2, this portable phone will be sent back to positioner by the current location information of representing with latitude and longitude that its GPS function is obtained.Positioner utilizes DGPS (DGPS) latitude that is obtained and the difference information of longitude information, proofreaies and correct the latitude and the longitude information that receive from described portable phone, and produces positional information.
The positional information that positional information server 12 storage of service support gateway 1 is obtained also sends to user's mobile device with described positional information or the service provider 3 of location information service is provided.In the case, when being necessary that presentation format with described positional information is transformed into one of various handling procedures of being suitable for service provider 3, positional information server 12 can be done like this, sends again.Thus, the user can know his or she position, and service provider 3 can send the relevant information of positional information with indicated current location map datum on every side of described positional information and so on to user's mobile device.
Notice that service support gateway 1 can also need not to notify from a phone call mobile device and the positional information of obtaining this mobile device.For example, when use has the portable phone of GPS function and when described portable phone to service support gateway 1 send Location Request with and when the latitude that obtains of GPS function and longitude information, service support gateway 1 can obtain latitude and longitude information and need not to notify from a phone call portable phone.Moreover, if mobile device comprises the identification information of the base station that this mobile device is communicated by letter with it in the used call signal by network 2 call service gateway supports 1 time, then service support gateway 1 can obtain positional information and need not to notify from a phone call portable phone, and no matter this portable phone is the PHS phone or the portable phone of no GPS function.
B-2. self position enrolled for service (Fig. 3)
Next, the service that is called the self position enrolled for service is described.
This self position enrolled for service is a kind of location information service, wherein the positional information server 12 of service support gateway 1 termly from, for example, employee of company (localizing objects people 4) obtains and stored position information, and provides it to the administrative staff (user) of the said firm.
Illustrate this self position enrolled for service below.
At first, the communication terminal with GPS function equipped on portable phone with GPS function or institute of employee of company steering vehicle call service gateway support 1 and send the Location Request and the registration request of self position is termly held by employee of company.
When service support gateway 1 received the Location Request of described self position and registers request, it will obtain the employee's of the said firm positional information and it is kept in the positional information server 12.What illustrate in the explanation of these processing procedures and self position search service is identical, therefore to they tired stating.
When service support gateway 1 receives the Location Request of described self position and registers request, it will determine service provider 3 according to the terminal iidentification number (call number) of the mobile device that sends these requests, and the employee's of the said firm positional information is sent to service provider 3.Herein in the reason process, when being necessary that presentation format with described positional information is transformed into the form of the processing procedure that is suitable for service provider 3, positional information server 12 can be done like this, sends this positional information then.
All employees' of the said firm that service provider 3 will send with this form positional information stores its location registering server into.When service provider 3 when the administrative staff of the said firm receive request, its can be from positional information server retrieve location information and send it to this administrative staff.
Notice that service support gateway 1 can be for the positional information of the relevant employee of company of service provider's 3 storages.In the case, illustrate the service that service provider 3 is provided below: use for ease of corporate operations personnel a map is covered on the positional information that service support gateway 1 stored, and send it to company.
Moreover, can't help service support gateway 1 positional information is sent to service provider 3 (being so-called pushing-type information delivery), but service provider 3 can obtain positional information (being that what is called is dragged the formula information delivery) from service support gateway 1.
B-3. self position notification service (Fig. 4)
Next, the service form that explanation is called the self position notification service.
This self position notification service is a kind of location information service of following design: immediately with user's (localizing objects people 4) current location notice emergency center, get in touch emergency service then during the emergency that has an accident and so on.
Illustrate this self position notification service below.
At first, subscribe the user of this self position notification service, for example, when engine failure stops his or her automobile, use his or her mobile device to make a phone call and Location Request is sent to service support gateway 1 by network 2.
When service support gateway 1 received this Location Request, it obtained this user position information, and it is stored in positional information server 12.What illustrate in the explanation of these programs and self position search service is identical, therefore to they tired stating.
Next, service support gateway 1 is sent to positional information the mobile device that sends this Location Request.This positional information is moved device and receives, and is displayed on the display screen of described mobile device.This mobile device also sends to service support gateway 1 with positional information and self position notice request.
When service support gateway 1 received positional information and self position notice request, it can utilize the terminal iidentification number (calling out ID) of the mobile device that sends them to determine service provider 3, the provider of this self position notification service.
The customer position information that service provider 3 will send thus sends to the service provider's that service is provided center, as automobile allotment place.The office worker at service provider center determines can't start because of its vehicle the user's who meets trouble current location, and this office worker will rush towards this place to deal with problems.
Notice that mobile device can show the positional information of sending from service support gateway 1, also can not show.This mobile device also sends to positional information service support gateway 1, and does not show.
Moreover in the above description, service support gateway 1 just sends to service provider 3 after positional information is sent to mobile device.Purpose is to solicit the user and agrees his or her positional information is sent to the service provider.But if protocols having sends his or her positional information and need not to obtain user's agreement, then service support gateway 1 can send to positional information service provider 3, and need not it is sent to mobile device.
B-4. other people serve (Fig. 5) by location finding
Next, the service that is called other people location finding service is described.
This other people location finding service is a kind of to the head of a family, and the user provides the service of localizing objects people's (as his or her child, pet or elder) current location.
Illustrate this other people location finding service below.
At first, when the user, for example head of a family that have subscribed other people positional information search services wondered his or her child's (localizing objects people) current location, this user was by certain communicator call service provider 3 and send searching request.
For all users of other people location finding service, service provider 3 has stored their localizing objects people's the identification number of mobile device.When service provider 3 received searching request, it can retrieve the user's who sends this searching request localizing objects people's mobile device identification number, and this identification number and searching request are sent to service support gateway 1.
When service support gateway 1 received Location Request and this mobile device identification number, the mobile device that service support gateway 1 utilizes the identification number of this mobile device to notify from a phone call the localizing objects people was to obtain positional information and it is stored in positional information server 12.What illustrate in the explanation of these processing procedures and self position search service is identical, therefore to they tired stating.But,,, promptly need not to notify from a phone call mobile device and the location of finishing the localizing objects people so can't adopt said method because do not communicate by letter mobile device at this moment with service support gateway 1.
Next, service support gateway 1 is sent to the service provider 3 who sends this Location Request with relevant localizing objects people's positional information.In the case, when if desired the presentation format of described positional information being transformed into one of processing procedure of being suitable for service provider 3, positional information server 12 can be done before sending this positional information like this.
C. the function of service support gateway
Fig. 6 to Fig. 9 explanation is for above-mentioned every kind of location information service, the details of the service support task that service support gateway 1 is performed.
C-1. at the service support task (Fig. 6) of self position search service
Fig. 6 explanation is when the performed service support task of service provider 3 service support gateway 1 when its user (or localizing objects people) provides certain service (named herein is for serving W) that belongs to the positional information search service.This service support task comprises following processing procedure.
Step Sa1: the user differentiates
When Location Request when the user of needs services W sends to service support gateway 1, the Application Middleware server of service support gateway 1 13 couples of users differentiate, differentiates whether the user who sends this Location Request is the subscriber of service W.
User's subscription data of each service that provides for many clients about service provider 3, the i.e. subscriber of this service have been provided Application Middleware server 13.Subscriber data contains proof information, with checking user's validity, and the promptly relevant information that allows user's operation.Utilize these data, Application Middleware server 13 is finished user's discriminating.
Step Sa2: approval
When differentiating by the user when having verified user's validity, the user can send the request of anticipation to service support gateway 1.Application Middleware server 13 is checked the subscriber data of service W, judges whether the request from the user is the operation that this user is permitted.This judgement herein is named as approval.
Step Sa3: the measurement of self position
Under the situation of Location Request to the user permission of service W of search self position, when service support gateway 1 when the user receives Location Request, it can utilize the method that is suitable for user's mobile device to determine user's current location.
Step Sa4: the management of visit capacity
When service support gateway 1 was finished at the self position search of serving W and is registered in it in positional information server 12, service support gateway 1 can be measured their visit capacity and it is stored in the database that is used for chargeing that does not show.At the various services that service support gateway 1 is provided, all carry out the management of this visit capacity.
Step Sa5: the conversion of position presentation format
Step Sa6: notice
Step Sa7: encrypt
When sending positional information, service support gateway 1 utilizes Secure Sockets Layer(SSL) to implement to encrypt, to guarantee fail safe.
When system has fail safe, just do not need this ciphering process.For example, as service support gateway 1 and service provider during, just do not need to encrypt by private line access.In other services below, situation can be described as identical.When fail safe is guaranteed in these services, just need not to encrypt.
C-2. at the service support task (Fig. 7) of self position enrolled for service
Fig. 7 explanation is when the performed service support task of service provider 3 service support gateway 1 when certain company provides the service that belongs to self position enrolled for service (be called and serve X) herein.The service support task comprises the service support task of the required self position registration of employee of company (localizing objects people) and relates to the service support task of the required positional information of corporate operations personnel (user).
The service support task of＜self position registration 〉
Step Sb1: the user differentiates
When service support gateway 1 when the employee of company as the subscriber of service X receives Location Request, the Application Middleware server of service support gateway 1 13 couples of users differentiate, whether the localizing objects people who differentiate to send this Location Request is the employee as the subscriber's of service X company.
Application Middleware server 13 has the subscriber data about each employee of conduct service X subscriber's company.This subscriber data comprises the proof information of the validity that is used to verify employee of company, the information of relevant operation to this employee's permission.Application Middleware server 13 utilizes subscriber data to finish user's discriminating.
Step Sb2: approval
When service support gateway 1 receives when request from the localizing objects people, service support gateway 1 judges whether this request belongs to the operation that described localizing objects people is permitted.
Step Sb3: the measurement of self position
When service support gateway 1 received Location Request, it can utilize positioner 1A to determine localizing objects people's position.This localization process process is assigned to the positioner of the mobile device that is suitable for described localizing objects people.
Step Sb4: registration
Step Sb5: accounting management
Accessed when service support gateway 1 in service X, during with the search self position, it can be stored in the database that is used for chargeing with visit capacity.
＜be used for the service support task of location finding 〉
Step Sc1: the user differentiates
The service provider 3 that service X is provided is to the request of service support gateway processes process transmission about the employee's of certain company of the subscriber of conduct service X positional information.Transmission can be carried out termly about the request of foregoing, also can the time carry out to provider's request of service X the administrative staff as the subscriber's of service X company.Trigger with what trigger and to send the agreement that depends on the relevant X of service that is concluded between company and the service support gateway 1 about the request of positional information to service support gateway 1.
When the request of this refers to information was sent to service support gateway 1, whether Application Middleware server 13 checking senders were correct service X providers.
Step Sc2: approval
When service support gateway 1 when the provider of the service X that verified validity receives request, service support gateway 1 judges whether this request belongs to the operation of permission.
Step Sc3: quote
In this explanation, have the access right of location information server 12, the positional information that can check employee of company as the service provider 3 of provider of service X.Therefore, this request about positional information is licensed.Thus, service provider No. 3 sends the terminal iidentification of each mobile device of each employee of company as keyword.Service support gateway 1 is read the positional information of keyword from positional information server 12.
Step Sc4: the management of visit capacity
When service support gateway 1 is read when providing the positional information of service X with this form from positional information server 12, service support gateway 1 can measure read and it be kept at the database that is used for chargeing during caused visit capacity.
Step Sc5: the conversion of position presentation format
If desired, the presentation format of service support gateway 1 positional information of can conversion reading from positional information server 12.This conversion comprises from the conversion of (character string) to the address of latitude and longitude.Carry out which kind of conversion and depend on the agreement of concluding in advance between the provider that serves X and the service support gateway 1.
Step Sc6: encrypt
Service support gateway I encrypts positional information, and sends it to the service provider 3 as service X provider.
C-3. the service support task (Fig. 8) of self position notification service
Fig. 8 explanation provides certain service that belongs to the self position notification service performed service support task of service support gateway 1 when (be called and serve Y) herein to its user (being the localizing objects people) as service provider 3.These service support tasks comprise following processing procedure.
Step Sd1: the user differentiates
When the user who obtains service Y from hope when Location Request sent to service support gateway 1, whether the user that Application Middleware server 13 checkings of service support gateway 1 send these Location Requests was the subscriber of service Y.
Step Sd2: approval
When having verified user's validity, the user can send the request of anticipation to service support gateway 1.The Application Middleware server 13 of service support gateway 1 is checked subscriber's inventory of service Y, and judges whether the request from this user is the operation that this user is permitted.
Step S3d: the measurement of self position
Suppose the user permission of Location Request this moment to service Y, when service support gateway 1 when the user receives Location Request, it can utilize the locate mode that is suitable for user's mobile device to determine user's position.
Step Sd4: the management of visit capacity
When finishing the search self position, measure visit capacity (for example, the number of times of self position search) and it is stored in the database that is used for chargeing to provide service during Y.At the various services that service support gateway 1 is provided, all carry out the management of this access times.
Step Sd5: the conversion of position presentation format
Step Sd6: notice
Step Sd7: encrypt
When notice, guarantee fail safe, service support gateway 1 can be encrypted positional information, sends again.
C-4. the service support task (Fig. 9) of other people location finding service
Fig. 9 explanation provides certain service that belongs to other people location finding service performed service support task of service support gateway 1 when (be called and serve Z) herein to its user as service provider 3.These service support tasks comprise following processing procedure.
Step Se1: the user differentiates
The user of service Z is to the searching request of the localizing objects people's who sends these users as the service provider 3 who serves Z provider current location.Receive requested service provider 3 to the searching request of service support gateway transmission about described localizing objects people's current location.The Application Middleware server 13 of service support gateway 1 carries out user's discriminating, so that checking sends the service provider's 3 of Location Request validity.
Step Se2: approval
When differentiating the validity of having verified service provider 3 by the user, service provider 3 can send the request of anticipation to service support gateway 1.Application Middleware server 13 judges whether the request from service provider 3 is the operation of permission.
Step Se3: the measurement of other people position
In this explanation, provide user's localizing objects people's the current location of the service provider 3 licensed search service Z of service Z.Therefore, with respect to coming the request of service provider 3 current location since then, finish the approved programme that is used to approve this request.Therefore, the terminal iidentification of service support gateway 1 demand localizing objects people's mobile device number is notified from a phone call mobile device and is also sent Location Request.As a result, the exchange of the positioner 1A of service support gateway 1 and mobile device is used for the signal of definite localizing objects people's current location.Like this, the information of indication localizing objects people's current location is sent to service support gateway 1.
Step Se4: the user differentiates
1 checking of service support gateway sends the localizing objects human effectiveness of the information of indication current location.
Step Se5: user's approval
Step Se6: the measurement of self position
When judged result when being sure, service support gateway 1 carries out the correction (for example, proofreading and correct latitude and longitude when utilizing DGPS to finish the location) of necessary current location information, and produces localizing objects people's positional information.
Step Se7: registration
Step Se8: quote
Note these processing procedures among step Se7 and the Se8 and nonessential carrying out.Service support gateway 1 can provide the positional information that is obtained to service provider 3, and positioning time, localization method and other additional informations.
Step Se9: the management of visit capacity
When other people position of service support gateway 1 search so that service Z to be provided, service support gateway 1 can be measured visit capacity (for example searching times of other people position) and it is kept at the database that is used for chargeing.
Step Se10: the conversion of position presentation format
Step Se11: encrypt
D. service charge collection system
Next, with used service charge collection system in the location information service back-up system of explanation embodiment.The service charge collection methods has following three kinds.
D-1. first method
Figure 10 is the schematic diagram that first method of collecting service charge used in the location information service back-up system of present embodiment is described.
In first method, the user of receiving position information service pays the call expense to the telecommunications operator, to service provider's 3 payment services expenses that location information service is provided.
Because service provider 3 has used service support gateway 1 when location information service is provided, so service provider 3 defrayment for this reason, promptly the owner to service support gateway 1 pays the license fee of using gateway.How much what use the required license fee of gateway is to calculate according to the visit capacity that service support gateway 1 is recorded in the database that is used for chargeing.
Notice that it is not necessarily to be finished by service support gateway 1 that service support gateway 1 performed service charge is collected processing procedure.Obviously, for example, separate the service charge collection system of setting with service support gateway 1 and can finish this processing process according to the request of service support gateway 1.In below second and the third method and modification, situation can be described as identical.
D-2. second method
Figure 11 is the schematic diagram that second method of collecting service charge used in the location information service back-up system of present embodiment is described.
In the second approach, suppose directly by private line access to the service provider 3 of service support gateway 1 by described special line with serve the paying information that gateway support 1 is distributed relevant customer location to the user of the self-location finding service of reception.
In the case, the signal battalion carrier collects the call expense from its user, the information service expense of the monthly charge of service support gateway 1 and paying information.
The signal battalion carrier will pay service support gateway 1 from the monthly charge that its user collects, and pay service provider 3 the information service expense.
Because service provider 3 utilizes service support gateway 1 to obtain the information that user position information is sent relevant positional information simultaneously, so service provider 3 pays the license fee of using gateway to the owner of service support gateway 1.
Note, when service support gateway 1 can the collection information service charge, directly collect the monthly charge of service support gateway 1 from the user.Like this, service support gateway 1 extracts the license fee that service provider 3 uses service support gateway 1 from the information charge of being collected.
D-3. the third method
Figure 12 is the schematic diagram that third party's method of collecting service charge used in the location information service back-up system of present embodiment is described.
In the third method, the advertisement that advertiser provided of Xian Shiing is not displayed on localizing objects people's the mobile device.Service support gateway 1 is collected advertising expense from advertiser, and with part or all of advertising appropriation in the license fee of using gateway.
In more detail, service support gateway 1 is in its user-provided location information service, sends the data of various advertisements to mobile device, so that the mobile device display ads.Service support gateway 1 is measured the time of display ads and is sent bill based on Measuring Time to advertiser.Advertiser props up to the owner of service support gateway 1 and pays off advertising.This advertising expense mainly should be paid the service provider that location information service is provided.
Then, the owner of service support gateway 1 extracts the license fee of using gateway from advertising expense.The license fee of using gateway is to calculate according to the visit capacity that service support gateway 1 is recorded in the database that is used for chargeing.The owner of service support gateway 1 pays service provider 3 with remaining value then.The service provider utilizes the advertising expense operation location information service of collecting thus.
E. revise
As mentioned above, the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and can comprise various other forms in its scope.
E-1. revise 1
In the above-described embodiments, positioner 1A determine various service support tasks that service support gateway 1 is performed at the position of mobile device.That is, in the above-described embodiments, positioner 1A has the support effect to service support gateway 1.
In the present embodiment, positioner 1A is independent of service support gateway 1 and finishes positioning service.Note, be installed in the service support gateway 1 positioner 1A can resemble in the foregoing description.Positioner 1A also can be connected to service support gateway 1 by special line or network (for example passing through the internet).Can there be the method for many imaginations to connect positioner 1A and service gateway support 1.In the present embodiment, the manager of service support gateway 1 generation positioner 1A collects the positioning service expense, to pay the manager of positioner 1A.The manager of positioner 1A refers to by operation and management positioner 1A, and the service charge of collecting its service of enforcement provides the project implementation people of location-based service.
Service charge collection methods in this modification is the described method of Figure 10 to Figure 12, and subsidiary service provider 3 is to the expense of manager's payment of positioner 1A.
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In the above-described embodiments, service support gateway 1 sends the positional information of the position of determining the target people to the specified destination of service provider.This destination comprises the mobile device outside the fixed terminal, as personal computer.When sending positional information, service support gateway 1 sends positional information by mobile network, to provide service to mobile device.
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In the above-described embodiments, when the localizing objects people provided the service of closing position information, service support gateway 1 divided sending advertisement to localizing objects people's mobile device the service provider.Except the mobile device to the localizing objects people as mentioned above divides the sending advertisement, can also be to other specified destinations distributions of service provider.
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Collect the charging method of service charge as the service provider from the user, the standing charge of measuring outside chargeing also is feasible.And, can the two adopt simultaneously.For example, provide in the service, before a certain amount of information is provided, adopt constant expense, and surpass after this amount of information, adopt and measure charging way, promptly charge according to the amount of information that is provided in information.
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In this revised, when the approval of the step Sa2 in the execution graph 6, step Sb2, step Sd2 among Fig. 8 among Fig. 7 or step Se5, service support gateway 1 can be notified from a phone call localizing objects people 4 mobile device.Then, if can finish the location, service support gateway 1 sends request signal to mobile device.When service support gateway 1 receives when informing the affirmative acknowledgement (ACK) that can finish the location from mobile device, positioner 1A can determine localizing objects people's position.By mobile device is added upgrading, this modification will be easier to use.That is, mobile device is upgraded by following interpolation configuration; When the setting program of having finished regulation, and when after this inquiry from service support gateway 1 is arranged, mobile device can return automatically informs that the location can finish or locate the answer that can't finish.Thus, localizing objects people 4 need not replying operation from the inquiry of service support gateway 1, thereby has alleviated localizing objects people 4 burden.
E-6. revise 6
In this modification, the positional information server 12 store location target people's of service support gateway 1 information wherein comprises the custom travel mode that his or her hobby, kinsfolk and the localizing objects people relevant with positional information are adopted.Like this, when service provider 3 when localizing objects people 4 provides location information service, localizing objects people information according to localizing objects people 4, service support gateway 1 is selected the advertisement of suitable localizing objects people's 4 hobby, kinsfolk or travel mode, so that send in localizing objects people 4 the mobile device.
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In this modification, localizing objects people 4 mobile device has emergency button.User, localizing objects people press this emergency button when receiving the self position notification service, as self position is informed emergency center, rescue team helps with request.This emergency button is pressed in response, and mobile device is communicated by letter with service support gateway 11, searches for communicate by letter with self position (with reference to figure 4 and Fig. 8) to carry out self position.When service support gateway 1 obtained positional information by this communication, service support gateway 1 sent to emergency center with localizing objects people 4 positional information, rather than utilized the service provider that the self position notification service is provided, and rescue team is sent in request then.
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In this revised, service support gateway 1 was carried out the program of self position enrolled for service and self position notification service simultaneously.That is, for example when providing when revising the request described in 7 and send the service of rescue team as the front, service support gateway 1 obtains the localizing objects people's 4 of this service of reception positional information termly, it is stored in positional information server 12.Like this, when localizing objects people 4 pressed the emergency button of mobile device, mobile device sent to service support gateway 1 with the self position searching request together with the request of sending rescue team.Service support gateway 1 is read the sender's who for this reason sends request localizing objects people's 4 positional information, so that it is sent to emergency center together with the request of sending.
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In the above-described embodiments, when service support gateway 1 provided the self position enrolled for service, service support gateway 1 obtained localizing objects people 4 positional information termly, and it is registered in positional information server 12.In this modification, service support gateway 1 is according to the positional information calculation localizing objects people's of regular registration of the localizing objects people 4 general moving direction and speed.Service support gateway 1 sends to service provider designated destination with these moving directions and speed together with localizing objects people 4 positional information as transport information then.This destination can be transport establishment or concert organizer.According to the described transport information of sending from service support gateway 1, transport establishment can, for example, estimate traffic congestion can occur on certain bar road, and provide the service of sending the relevant information that detours to the mobile device that may be stranded the localizing objects people in traffic congestion.Moreover the concert organizer can grasp the number of rushing towards the concert place according to the transport information of above-mentioned transmission.
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In this revised, when positional information arrived the designated destination, service support gateway 1 can be submitted relevant its report to the localizing objects people.Utilize modification 4 or revise the service described in 5, this modification is described.At first, the localizing objects people presses emergency button, positions then, and localizing objects people's positional information arrives localizing objects people's positional information destination, promptly arrives emergency center.Confirm positional information when service support gateway 1 and arrive emergency center that service support gateway 1 sends the information that indication arrives to localizing objects people's mobile device.Mobile device receives this information, and output character, image or sound indication localizing objects people's positional information has arrived emergency center.By checking it, the localizing objects people can wait for rescue group relievedly.
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In the above-described embodiments, positional information server 12 has the function that latitude and longitude information is transformed into the address.In this modification, strengthened the mapping function of positional information server 12.That is, the positional information server 12 of this modification has the mapping function that latitude and longitude information is transformed into following form.
A. by the neighbor map of the specified position of latitude-longitude information.
B. by the telephone number in the specified area of latitude-longitude information.
C. by the postcode in the specified area of latitude-longitude information.
D. expression is positioned at the building in the specified area of latitude-longitude information or the surface mark of facility.
E., the uniform resource locator (URL) of website of the information in the specified area of relevant latitude-longitude information is provided.
F. to the specified shopping center of latitude-longitude information or the guide vocie information of communal facility.
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In this modification, service support gateway 1 has multilingual mapping function, as being transformed into English from Japanese, is transformed into Japanese from English, and is transformed into Chinese from Japanese.When the service provider wished that service support gateway 1 sends to service provider or designated destination with certain language representation's positional information, this service provider wished which kind of language to send positional information with in service support gateway 1 enrolled for service provider in advance.When service support gateway 1 obtains to give certain service provider's a kind of language representation's positional information, service support gateway 1 becomes the language of this service provider's registration with the language switching of this positional information, then the positional information after the language switching is sent to service provider or designated destination.
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In the service provider, some service provider regularly manages the service of bus or train.This modification is at these service providers.For example, the bus service company as the service provider is being counted as on one or more buses of localizing objects people mobile device being set.In service support gateway 1, registered in advance and shown that when bus should arrive the timetable of which bus stop.This timetable is registered in the service support gateway 1 by bus service company.Service support gateway 1 constantly compares current time and timetable.Recognize when service support gateway 1 and should arrive certain bus stop by certain bus time is up, service support gateway 1 just determines to be installed in the position of the mobile device on the bus, and positional information is sent to the specified administrative center of bus service company.This administrative center can grasp the running status of each bus according to the positional information that sends thus.
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When GPS is applied to locate, can obtain to contain the positional information of elevation information and latitude and longitude information.Therefore, the service provider provides the positional information of the elevation information that contains this position, and the location information service at this height can be provided.For example, when the localizing objects people climbs the mountain aboard or, send the accurate weather information of this height to this localizing objects people, this service can be imagined.
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In the above-described embodiments, when the service provider is providing the service of closing position information, the advertisement that service support gateway 1 provides advertiser to provide to the localizing objects people.This does not hinder service support gateway 1 own as advertiser.
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This modification relates to the catenet system, and each in wherein many service support gateways 1 is installed in the heterogeneous networks in many networks.In this modification, the service support gateway a of network A can receive service by the service support gateway b from network B, and relevant localizing objects people's location information service is provided with the service provider in network B.This point is described, for the service provider who uses network A, service support gateway b obtains localizing objects people's positional information by network B, so that send it to service support gateway a.Service support gateway a sends to the specified destination of service provider with this positional information.In this modification, localizing objects people's approval is carried out by the service support gateway b in the network B under the described localizing objects people.Thus, the service support gateway a in the network A need not to carry out the program of approval.
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In this modification, when Location Request, mobile device sends the positional information of the information that comprises certain state of indication (as normal, unusual or stop) to service support gateway 1.Service support gateway 1 is distributed to positional information according to the information of the indicating status in this positional information its destination.For example, when the positional information from bus driver's mobile device includes the information of indicating normal condition, service support gateway 1 sends to bus service administrative center with this positional information, and when including the information of indicating abnormality, service support gateway 1 sends to emergency center with this positional information; This distribution function can be integrated in the service support gateway 1.
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In the above-described embodiments, for example when the service provider provided the information of closing position information, service support gateway described service provider of 1 generation was provided to the user of this service by the service charge of the relevant information that provides.But except that the service charge of providing information, as service provider during to its user's sell goods, the service support gateway can also be collected the payment for goods of described product.
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1. location information service support method, it comprises:
Positional information is obtained service, wherein the location information service gateway support between first network that comprises mobile network and second network obtains the positional information of the described localizing objects people's of indication position by described first network and the entrained mobile device of localizing objects people, so that the service provider provides the service of relevant localizing objects people's position; And
Positional information sends service, wherein said location information service gateway support by described first or described second network described positional information is sent to described service provider designated destination;
It is characterized in that: described location information service gateway support described service provider of generation verifies the localizing objects people or receives the people of service.
2. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Send in the service in described positional information, described location information service gateway support sends to described service provider with described positional information.
3. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described second network comprises mobile network, and
Send in the service in described positional information, described location information service gateway support sends to described service provider designated destination by described mobile network with described positional information.
4. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described location information service gateway support described service provider of generation judges whether to determine localizing objects people's position.
5. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Send in the service in described positional information, described location information service gateway support becomes to be suitable for to use the form of the service of described positional information with the format conversion of described positional information, and sends it to the specified destination by the service provider that described service is provided.
6. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Send in the service in described positional information, described location information service gateway support becomes to be suitable for to use the form of the service of described positional information with the format conversion of described positional information, and sends it to the service provider that described service is provided.
7. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
At least one collects the service charge that the positional information service of obtaining and positional information send service the target philtrum that described location information service gateway support is served from described service provider, described localizing objects people or described service provider.
8. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described location information service gateway support is to the task number of processes of every kind of described service accumulative total because of providing described service to produce, and the target philtrum of being served from the described service provider that described service is provided, described localizing objects people or described service provider according to described number of processes at least one collect service charge.
9. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described location information service gateway support or described mobile device is provided described service provider of at least one generation among the signal battalion carrier of radio communication service collect the service charge of the service that described service provider provides.
10. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that: described location information service gateway support provides advertisement to the entrained mobile device of described localizing objects people, collect advertising expense from advertiser, and pay all or part of service charge of described advertising expense as service that described service provider provides to described service provider.
11. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
The service of obtaining of described positional information comprises:
Determine to be suitable for the step of the localization method of the entrained mobile device of described localizing objects people;
The positioner that instruction positions with determined localization method is determined the step of described localizing objects people's position; And
Responding described instruction obtains from the step of the described positional information of described positioner transmission.
12. location information service support method as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that:
The task number of processes that described location information service gateway support accumulative total produces because of described location, and collect service charge from least one of the target philtrum of described localizing objects people or described service, and described service charge is paid the manager of described positioner according to described number of processes.
13. location information service support method as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that:
Described location information service gateway support or described mobile device is provided among the signal battalion carrier of radio communication service at least one generation described positioner manager collect location expense because of utilizing described positioner location to produce.
14. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described location information service gateway support sends service according to service of obtaining of the described positional information of predetermined planning execution and described positional information.
15. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described location information service gateway support is carried out described positional information termly and is obtained moving direction and the translational speed of service to obtain described localizing objects people, and send in the service in described positional information, described moving direction and described translational speed are sent together with described positional information.
16. location information service support method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that:
Send in the service in described positional information, described location information service gateway support verification information arrives the destination, and sends arrival notice to described localizing objects people's mobile device.
17. one kind is positioned at first network that comprises the mobile network and the location information service gateway support between second network, it comprises:
The positional information deriving means is used for obtaining by described first network and the entrained mobile device of described localizing objects people the described localizing objects people's of indication the positional information of position, so that the service provider provides the service of relevant described localizing objects people's position; And
Position information transmitter is used for described positional information is sent to the specified destination of described service provider by described first or second network,
It is characterized in that also comprising the device that is used for verifying the people of localizing objects people or reception service for described service provider.
18. location information service gateway support as claimed in claim 17 is characterized in that also comprising the device of form that is used for the format conversion of described positional information is become to be suitable for to use the service of described positional information.
19. one kind is positioned at first network that comprises the mobile network and the location information service gateway support between second network, it comprises:
The positional information deriving means is used for obtaining by described first network and the entrained mobile device of described localizing objects people the described localizing objects people's of indication the positional information of position, so that the service provider provides the service of relevant described localizing objects people's position; And
Position information transmitter is used for described positional information is sent to the specified destination of described service provider by described first or second network,
It is characterized in that: described positional information deriving means determines to be suitable for the localization method of the entrained mobile device of described localizing objects people, and instruction is located described localizing objects people with the positioner that described definite localization method positions.
20. location information service gateway support as claimed in claim 19 is characterized in that also comprising:
Integrating device is used for determining obtaining positional information or sending at least a treating capacity of the treating capacity that positional information adds up because of described position information transmitter because of described positional information deriving means; And
Charging device is used for that at least one collects service charge from the target philtrum of the owner of described service provider, described localizing objects people, described positioner or described service according to the treating capacity of described accumulative total.
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